tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8616976.post116426842037892729..comments2023-10-17T07:34:53.134-07:00Comments on Yuckelbel's Canon: Brighter and WiserRussell Ragsdalehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06530659064306025325noreply@blogger.comBlogger14125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8616976.post-1165477255512726682006-12-06T23:40:00.000-08:002006-12-06T23:40:00.000-08:00Thanks Sue! It is a very demanding form and I did...Thanks Sue! It is a very demanding form and I didn't quite everything right about the rhymes but thanks especially for the kind and encouraging words.Russell Ragsdalehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06530659064306025325noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8616976.post-1165428320586625502006-12-06T10:05:00.000-08:002006-12-06T10:05:00.000-08:00It's an incredibly difficult form to write in (wel...It's an incredibly difficult form to write in (well in English it is) so well done you for prducing it without making it feel strained-lovelySue hardy-Dawsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09303253173299793670noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8616976.post-1164509565056498212006-11-25T18:52:00.000-08:002006-11-25T18:52:00.000-08:00Thanks gus!Thanks gus!Russell Ragsdalehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06530659064306025325noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8616976.post-1164509511080780992006-11-25T18:51:00.000-08:002006-11-25T18:51:00.000-08:00Thanks anonymous!Thanks anonymous!Russell Ragsdalehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06530659064306025325noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8616976.post-1164467808054279402006-11-25T07:16:00.000-08:002006-11-25T07:16:00.000-08:00I likeI likeAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8616976.post-1164467707226898472006-11-25T07:15:00.000-08:002006-11-25T07:15:00.000-08:00niceniceAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8616976.post-1164432549831586022006-11-24T21:29:00.000-08:002006-11-24T21:29:00.000-08:00Thanks ancient clown! I'm glad this touched an im...Thanks ancient clown! I'm glad this touched an important spot for you. Thanks againand be blessed!Russell Ragsdalehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06530659064306025325noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8616976.post-1164407001031618912006-11-24T14:23:00.000-08:002006-11-24T14:23:00.000-08:00There is a resounding beauty within these words. T...There is a resounding beauty within these words. Thank you for sharing and Blessings to you.<BR/>"Darkness always flees into the shadows at the coming of the light."<BR/>your humble servant,<BR/>ancient clownAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8616976.post-1164348256077714622006-11-23T22:04:00.000-08:002006-11-23T22:04:00.000-08:00Hi Aurora and thanks for the great words. I am th...Hi Aurora and thanks for the great words. I am thrilled that my humble ghazal has affected you so much. Growth, of course, is as valuable as we hope it will be endless. Thanks for the encouragement. Thanks so much for the kudos and the wonderful comment, my sweet!Russell Ragsdalehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06530659064306025325noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8616976.post-1164347711276020772006-11-23T21:55:00.000-08:002006-11-23T21:55:00.000-08:00My dear soulless, what wonderful thoughts and spec...My dear soulless, what wonderful thoughts and speculations. <BR/><BR/>I believe you are absolutely correct, the largest and most profound shifts are never physical (although they affect the space arround us with equal or greater magnitude). <BR/><BR/>Once again, precisely, the point that makes it all work is believing or not believing. <BR/><BR/>Your happiness is a treasure to me. I hug you.Russell Ragsdalehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06530659064306025325noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8616976.post-1164346850666030882006-11-23T21:40:00.000-08:002006-11-23T21:40:00.000-08:00Hi Pat! It was my first attempt at a Ghazal. An ...Hi Pat! It was my first attempt at a Ghazal. An interesting form, actualy. You should try it sometime. There was never a Darth, just some very dark shadows. Thanks for the very wise comment, my friend!Russell Ragsdalehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06530659064306025325noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8616976.post-1164337062256614662006-11-23T18:57:00.000-08:002006-11-23T18:57:00.000-08:00Wow, Russell, this is absolutely your best. I know...Wow, Russell, this is absolutely your <I>best</I>. I know I keep saying that, but really, each time you come up with something new like this, it astounds me. You're growing by leaps and bounds as a poet, aren't you? Would all would progress in such a light. Kudos on a great job!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8616976.post-1164311130943906552006-11-23T11:45:00.000-08:002006-11-23T11:45:00.000-08:00In the same place, in the very same posture... we ...In the same place, in the very same posture... we may be 'lost' now, 'found' later. And what a world of difference we discover, not as regards (physical) movement, but in thought. The shift occurs within; the 'light' is adjusted there, and 'wisdom' follows.<BR/><BR/>The point is in believing. (And, in a way, the point is also in <I>not</I> believing.) ^_^<BR/><BR/>I am happy for you, Russell. Be blessed. *hug*S.L. Corsuahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10299376651709536034noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8616976.post-1164298631744299272006-11-23T08:17:00.000-08:002006-11-23T08:17:00.000-08:00Who but... Without light we never know darkness, i...Who but... Without light we never know darkness, is darkness. No more Darth???Pat Paulkhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03673667238840127360noreply@blogger.com